Emphasises the basic principles of the subject. The first ten chapters lay the ground work for carbon-carbon bond formation, functional group transformations, etc. with detailed additions which reflect new work. The remaining chapters on boron, phosphorus and silicon reagents, and selected syntheses have undergone extensive revisions. Chapters on selenium reagents and asymmetric synethesis are new for this edition.
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"...an excellent guide both to reactions which are of importance in synthesis and to the principles underlying the formation of various types of bonds." (Endeavour)
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Soft Cover. Condition: VERY GOOD. x-library trade softcover by R.K. Mackie and D.M. Smith, Longman, 1982, ISBN 0582455928, 338 pp. including index, illustrated with diagrams. Without the library stuff: VERY GOOD + (only very,very light wear to cover edges and corners). Seller Inventory # 1237